Show COUNCIL ii AllEY QUESTION Sends Paving Resolution Back S. S to Mayor for Reconsider Reconsider- SQUABBLE OVER PAINTING City DIls asro aso Twenty Dollars c Y rh or of Time g o Over OverS Ct S Bill m of Dollars Mayor Ezra Thompson Thompsons tOO or of the S resolution all to 0 hO be paved pavel within thirty days das In the tho n u sm district was dodged last night lY by S the city council In order to avoid pa passing Jt It OWl over his head Councilman M E E. E championed MayorS Mayor S Thompsons Thompson's cause In which he exhibited ex- ex a pm personal Interest being heing a property hol holder er on ne nearly lly every dirty alley aHey and amended the tho resolution ext ex- ex t tending lending the time Ume from Crom thirty da days day's S 'S to seventy day It was w sent back to the tho J mayor for Cor reconsideration It I Is stated h by Councilman uhe that Mayor MayorS S Thompson after r being censured by the council and the CommercIal club will S the tho resolution and pave his S Interest in the alleys alles in the business distrIct Councilman Edward ODonnell O'Donnell waa S S the author of the tho resolution It gave S I 1 the health department the authority to d declare any unpaved aUe alley In the busl- busl J nf district a a. public nuisance and clo Close o it 01 or sanitary reasons in accordance ac- ac corda ce with an ordinance passed by the tho cit city council last J which went Into effect In fn October and was never I d I cou Councilman c It A R R. Cartel attempted to gIve Contractor S S. Birch tar for grading the tho street on North TernS TempIa Tern Tem S jib pIa street streel Third South Fourth South o IH Sixth South str cr 4 below helow Eighth i. i I West Vest street sheet In fn a L sp sPecial approprIation 5 but mit it was held up b by Councilman Fernstrom and ond referred to the streets The city paid for tor having the gravel hauled awn away by Contractor ContractorS S J 1 J. J J and also niso paid him for tor placIng It on the tho sidewalk trades grades on S. S extension work Tue Tho cit city paid a total lot or 70 cents a load for tOl Its own dirt for or 5 gradIng purposes pUrpose The rho streets we 10 left In such a condItion that thal the property prop prop- crt erty owners p protested and a a. special appropriation was made to have the placed in a passable condition conditionS S 3 again n The rhe total expenditure was purported to be the amount placed on the Jill bill which was b by Councilman Coun- Coun I. I oilman cilman Carter for Birch c t Over O b For halt hair an hour the tho cit city council wrangled over painting the sprinkling t Wagon The rhe committee on sprinkling sent In a a. report the council to allow not more U than m 23 3 for having having- each cach wagon painted Councilman S Black was In favor avo l' l of accepting the proposition made mado b by James Ito Roche he in which he stated he would give each cacti S 1 two coats or of paint use ule the best n gom and employ experienced Workmen rl mon for tor 18 a wagon Councilman Martin took the thc floor and stated flint Black had a petty pelt i. i or orsome some pet friend to whom I lie ho wanted to give ive u a job Martin ex- ex being a. a contractor that he l new there was a bigger graft In t painting than any kind of oC l contract S work Hn He said salcI that providing a conr contract con con- tract was wa J given g It would be necessary ar r to h have vc an Inspector look after the J j- j work ole I t. t Black denied that he was either sore gore or 01 had any friend to g give ge e a a. Job joh Ho stated that ho he was In tavor or of advertising for bids anti letting let let- letS S ting a contract Councilman Crabtree stated that the tho L. L cit city wa as being held up even a wagon wagon Not Nol long ago ho he stated state he Had several wa wagons ons painted at a much S' S cheaper rate For 15 I hud hl three threeS S coats n or paint anti ann two coats of yarn yarn- ish put on m my wagons I think the city can secure a more rate Imy hy advertising for tor bids and setting forth the f l' l Councilman Holle on ff t time the and then made a a. moI mow mo- mo w ion to have havo it referred to the finance r 7 committee which was carried He I j stated the tho c city l would probably bo be lucid held a. up under an any contract that It bettOle bet bet- tOle to the go lowest bidder S Voting Machine I P. P Time The final estimate or of the new for the voting machines amo amounting nUng to was held helel up for Cor one w week ck until the count county commIssioners and the tho special committee from flOm the city council look ionic at the work hen this was ai ready cad to be placed on the approprIation list Councilman Hobday stated that he and Mayor Thompson had been heen over the bUll building and amI that the cement work orl was not satisfactory and might need repairing The rhe buildIng build build- i Ing Inspectors Inspector's approval of the tho build build- I ing was as attached l to the final estimate hut but since It was made some qUestion had arIsen over the Councilman Mulvey objected to withholding the tho final estimate from Frank Anstee the tho contractor providIng provid- provid lug Ing his work was wa completed and the he building Inspector had Imd approved of the tho work What hat does docs Mayor Thompson know about cement work You mi might ht ns as well send me over O there lucre to look at It It I think the tho contractor ought to get his 1118 mone money because he has finished his hlf part bf the contract n It One Councilman wanted to hold out ot of the tho final estimate and then It was afterward compromised b by byS S holding It up for Cor ono one until the committee could go over the work The Thc supervisor was ell tI to have the Utah Savings Trust nio e the tho sidewalk tUnnel In front ClOnt ot of Us Its new ne building within two da days 8 and clear the tho sidewalk A petion pet pet- lion ion was waN received lecel from the merci merci-jants along the tho east side of Main street ask ask- lug that this be done dono as the condition conditionS Ot or the tho sl sIdewalk S was Injuring their lr holiday trade trad Tire The communication stated that no more mol work would he Oh the tho build buIlding u until nUl i Tue J tt as 1 anti J I he tunnel UM IM rh fhe it Ir the Zan Zing rc company for tor a license for 01 a a. saloon fIlloon ul at f 64 Js Street was wal a as oc c- c d hy by uC Geor George c A. A tJ In his rc report to th the emmell He Jl t stated that the saucon was adjoinIng adjoin adjoin- In Ing a a. roller roUp skating rink OIl on Where man many young person hoth is git-is anti and boys wont went Cot foL pleas pleas- Ur Ur lie Ho saId that It would bo a ton up tation for COl them and the tho ot of opening the saloon there to catch the trade that would be bc realized from Crom the crowds going there S Larson presented S 3 claim against the for for for dam dam- n ell received received-on on No ii Hi She In her communicatIon that a sign olen blew J aIau down own on her at Ii 11 Ea East t Second South and that her left Jp-Ct limb was The petition was re lt erred to the committee on claims T. T II H McCoy Petitioned tIme the COUII to have o a a. camp or of GypsIes moved mo 1111 3 a vacant lot lot-at Third Vest and amid North Temple Templo streets lie He said al that they were n. n nuisance to the residents In that portion o of tho The Tho council nu- nu tho police department to In- In and i if necessary alT arrest them thern for trespass Political Joseph G. G Cecil CEcH was appoInted bythe hy by hythe the council to succeed Miss liss Bessie Felt who was discharged d from the auditors auditor's office Dec 1 for Political reasons In his communication asking for fOl a confirmation of the tho appointment AU Auditor Rudolph Alit stated that the vacancy was caused h by Miss I s Felts Felt's resl resignation nation A A. petition to le 10 presented to congress congress con con- gress for a a. through the Fort FOlt D uglas reservation was rood read la last t night at the council meeting It asks for 01 a right or of wa way over the thc reserva- reserva lou in order to complete the plans for 01 forthe the drive which was mapped out sonic some time a ago o The petition was referred to the committees committee on cn and streets ts and the the- city attorney to he be heS up tip a again aln at the next meeting S The ordinance relating to the punIshment pun puni i or of owners allowing vicious dogs to run nt at large and providing I for Cor the or of the animals was passed by the council It was drawn l hy the city attorney and his assistants Payrolls amounting to lo UI 98 were passed last night ht by the council An adjournment was taken until night Dec 27 |